Ohio State fans break into Ohio Stadium to celebrate 1st national title since 2014

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Ohio State fans celebrated winning a national championship for the first time in more than a decade in the only acceptable way: storming the field. 

No, the Buckeyes fans did not celebrate with Ohio State on the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Instead, after defeating Notre Dame to earn their first championship since 2014, Ohio State fans broke into their own stadium in Columbus, Ohio. 

Ohio State students stormed Ohio Stadium after the Buckeyes won the national title. (IMAGN)

Video shared by the Columbus Dispatch showed a large crowd of fans running around campus just after Ohio State held off Notre Dame to claim a 34-23 victory. According to the outlet, it was just after midnight when the crowd broke into "The Shoe." 

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"It's really kind of surreal," freshman Thomas Schmansky told the outlet of the students making their way onto the field at Ohio Stadium. 

Another student told the paper that the celebration was "crazy," and added that she was surprised by how "supportive" law enforcement on the campus was. 

According to the report, the celebrations began winding down at around 12:20 a.m. ET.

Ohio State students rush the field at Ohio Stadium after the Buckeyes secured the College Football Playoff National Championship against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (IMAGN)

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